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Revoltella Museum
Major modern art museum in a historic palace, known for 19th- and 20th-century Italian art and elegant interiors.
Flights from Thessaloniki to Trieste depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 19h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $697 (€570) but you can travel from only $110 (€90) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 03:58, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 576 miles (928 km) distance in 19h 20m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 576 miles (928 km) |
Average flight duration 19h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $697 (€570) |
Flights per day 10 |
Fastest flight 19h 20m |
First flight 3:58 AM |
Last flight 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Thessaloniki to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $110. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 19h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $110, and a flight costs an average of $697.
Distance: 576 miles (928 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$697 Average price | $110 Average price Cheapest | $288 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 20m Average total duration Fastest 19h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 0m Average total duration 21h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Thessaloniki to Trieste:
A bus is $587 (€480) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Thessaloniki to Trieste costing on average $697 (€570).
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 30m.
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Major modern art museum in a historic palace, known for 19th- and 20th-century Italian art and elegant interiors.
Memorial museum at the former Nazi detention and extermination camp, an important historical and educational site.
Archaeology museum with Roman finds, sculptures and artifacts that highlight Trieste's ancient history.
Trieste's grand seafront square, famous for its elegant architecture and lively atmosphere day and night.
Picturesque canal lined with historic buildings, churches and cafés, one of the city's most photographed walks.
Long pier stretching into the Adriatic, beloved for sunset walks and open views back toward the city.
Hearty Triestine soup of sauerkraut or beans, potatoes, and pork, reflecting the city’s Central European and Adriatic influences.
Potato dumplings stuffed with plums, then dressed with butter, breadcrumbs, sugar, and cinnamon; a classic dish from the Trieste area.
Ham baked in a bread crust, traditionally served warm with mustard and horseradish, showing Trieste’s Austro-Hungarian culinary heritage.
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for polished service and contemporary cuisine in central Trieste.
Historic, established trattoria famous for Triestine and Karst cuisine, game dishes, and a traditional atmosphere.
Well-regarded seafood trattoria with a refined but relaxed setting, specializing in fresh Adriatic fish and seasonal dishes.
Moderate by Italian standards. Coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. Little or no tip for coffee at the bar.
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Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, Trieste -> Trieste Centrale, Trieste
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thessaloniki to Trieste by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Trieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Thessaloniki to Trieste flights use the Thessaloniki International Airport to Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Thessaloniki and Trieste airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Thessaloniki International Airport is 1 km from Thessaloniki city centre. Public transport options include:
Thessaloniki International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Thessaloniki International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Thessaloniki International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:
Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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